Morris Jeff Community School

Morris Jeff Community School sits in New Orleans, Louisiana, and is classified as a school serving multiple grade levels. The school counted 1,442 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 12. It has 174% more students than the average for combined schools in Louisiana (about 527).

Morris Jeff Community School is its own local education agency in federal data.

Of every 100 students at Morris Jeff Community School, about 46 are Black, the largest group. Smaller groups are 31% Hispanic, 18% White, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Orleans Parish is roughly 55% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 66, compared with 70 nationally.

A staff of 114.3 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 12.6:1. The average for combined schools in Louisiana, 52.1:1, is higher. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 65%. Across public schools in Orleans Parish, the average is 75%.

In the wider Orleans Parish area, the median household earns about $56,631 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 17%. Across Orleans Parish, 82 public schools serve about 48,238 students.

Warren Easton Charter High School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Morris Jeff Community School is a public charter school.

Morris Jeff Community School enrolled 913 in 2020-21 and 1,442 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size.

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